| Evidence: | 'During the next few weeks I spent a good many troubled, speculative, exciting hours with the little volume clasped in my hands.' |
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| Century: | 1900-1945 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 29 Dec 1893 and 29 Mar 1970 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | county: Lake District | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Vera Brittain |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 29 Dec 1893 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | writer |
| Religion: | unknown |
| Country of origin: | England |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Olive Schreiner |
| Title: | The Story of an African Farm |
| Genre: | Fiction, Politics |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 21386 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Vera Brittain | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Testament of Youth | |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain | |
| Date of Publication: | 1978 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 84 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Vera Brittain, Testament of Youth (Great Britain, 1978), p. 84, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=21386, accessed: 23 March 2023 | |
| This book was sent as a gift to Vera Brittain when she was on holiday in the Lake District. |
Reading Experience Database version 2.0. Page updated: 27th Apr 2016 3:15pm (GMT)